Bilingual Behavior Technician - BT - Part-Time (Haitian Creole/English Speaking)
About the role
Join one of the nation's fastest-growing providers of autism care and make a meaningful impact every day. ABA Centers of America is committed to delivering high-quality Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy while investing in team growth and success. The organization’s mission is to expand access to high-quality, compassionate care while driving measurable results, guided by core values: People First, The Joy Effect, Data-Driven Excellence, Disrupt with Purpose, Celebrate Uniqueness, and Resilient and Responsible.
Responsibilities
- Deliver ABA therapy in homes, schools, communities, or clinics
- Teach communication, social, and daily living skills
- Implement individualized treatment plans under BCBA supervision
- Collect, organize, and document session data accurately
- Work closely with BCBAs, team members, and families
- Participate in team meetings and ongoing training
- Assist with administrative and clinical support tasks as needed
Requirements
- Bilingual in Haitian Creole and English
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Availability during afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Reliable transportation with valid driver's license and insurance
- Ability to pass background checks, drug screening, and driving record review
- For NJ candidates: must be at least 21 years of age and have a minimum of 1 year of experience working with children, in healthcare, or in a related field
- Behavior Technician (BT): Complete a 40-hour paid training program over 2 consecutive weeks (at the same rate of pay), followed by precepting (hands-on supervision), and pass the RBT exam within 45 days (up to 3 weeks total)
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT): Active certification in good standing; 1 week of paid training followed by precepting (hands-on supervision) (up to 2 weeks total)
- Training availability (BT/RBT): Must be available Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Preferred: Experience in childcare, education, or related fields
- Preferred: Experience working with children or adolescents
- Preferred: Prior exposure to ABA services
Benefits
- Career Advancement - Level Up Program: structured growth to RBT Level 2 and Level 3 ($1/hour pay increase per level upon competency completion)
- Apprenticeship program: training and supervision hours provided
- Full-tuition scholarship opportunity at a designated University to pursue a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
- Professional development opportunities for certification
- Paid RBT training
- Mentorship toward BCBA certification
- 401(k) with up to 3% employer match (for part‑time employees)
- Mileage reimbursement
- Performance bonus potential
- Referral bonuses for BCBAs and RBTs
Pay
Starting rate of $27/hour for Behavior Technicians; final compensation determined by experience, training, and education. Through the Level Up Program, competency‑based advancements add $1/hour per level.
Schedule
Required availability: Monday‑Friday, 1:15 PM – 8:15 PM; potential Saturdays and Sundays, 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM. Training (BT/RBT) requires availability Monday‑Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM.